HyperDic: simpson

English > 2 senses of the word Simpson:
NOUNperson Simpson, Mrs. Simpson, Wallis Warfield Simpson, Wallis Warfield Windsor, Duchess of WindsorUnited States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication / abdication
person Simpson, Sir James Young SimpsonScottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870)
Simpson > pronunciation
Soundssih'mpsahn
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English > Simpson: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication / abdication.
SynonymsMrs. Simpson, Wallis Warfield Simpson, Wallis Warfield Windsor, Duchess of Windsor
Instance ofdivorcee, grass widowA divorced woman or a woman who is separated from her husband
English > Simpson: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningScottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870).
SynonymSir James Young Simpson
Instance ofdoctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medicoA licensed medical practitioner
SpanishSimpson
CatalanSimpson

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